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Word: maintaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Women today must become more involved in politics as a means to garnering power in society, but must also work to maintain their feminine identity, a panel of women activists said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chisholm Tells Women To Seek Power, Identity | 10/28/1987 | See Source »

Panelist Donna Townsend, who runs a YMCA shelter for both homeless individuals and families, said that at least a third of the area's homeless are not "housing-ready"--that is, they cannot find housing, maintain an apartment or raise children on their own. Another third, she said, "needs some guidance" in order to live independently. She said the hypothetical housing project should provide for free classes on housekeeping, reading and child care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architects Launch Competition To Design Project for Homeless | 10/27/1987 | See Source »

...conclusion, I just want to offer encouragement. If you can maintain the pace for an entire section--complete with smiling whenever the teacher ends a sentence--soon everyone in the class will think that you are sucking-up to the teacher for a good grade, and a general annoyance will be virtually ensured for all. Thank...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Full of It | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

...meantime, the station has become in need of maintenance, including a paint job and electrical rewiring, according to Thrifty manager Dennis Demes. The lease specifies that Fitz maintain the building. They repainted it when they first bought it but haven't worked on it since, according to Fitz Vice President John P. Casey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Surveyors Watch Harvard's Gulf Station | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

...most eager to break that threesome is Nakasone, who covets the role of kingmaker in order to maintain clout once he leaves office. Ever the shrewd politician, he has not publicly declared his choice. Though only a so-so golfer, Nakasone has proved himself a pro at playing the intricate game of politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Tee Time for the Threesome | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

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